Get To Know The Work Of Hugo Sluimer
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Hugo Sluimer accused of offshore money laundering
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Hugo Sluimer, a Dominican Republic public figure from Woerden, the Netherlands, was new to the world of high-stakes real estate investments. As an investor in Blue Key Investments, LLC (Miami) he reportedly contributed $1 million to the company's record-breaking transaction: the purchase and sale of the Setai penthouse B in Miami Beach for a gross profit of $12 million within a short period of time.
In 2018, Sluimer and his partner Mikko Pakkanen were accused of money laundering and tax evasion related to Blue Key Investments, LLC and Setai PH B transactions. Pakkanen, the boss, allegedly appointed Sluimer to be the offshore lender in charge of siphoning off the real estate profits tax free through offshore structures. Then Sluimer would distribute the tax-free profits back to Pakkanen, himself and several other Finnish investors through a sophisticated web of companies. Sluimer sued for slander in order to save his, Pakkanen’s and Blue Key Investments, LLC’s reputation. Unfortunately for Sluimer and Pakkanen the case was dismissed.
Sluimer and Pakkanen may not have told tell the court the whole story. Recent leaks and public records, including the Pandora papers, have released information about the two business partners. It was uncovered that both were beneficial owners of several offshore companies and having deep business relationships with International Corporate Services (ICS), whose name has surfaced in some of the biggest fraud, Mikko Petteri Juhani Pakkanen money laundering, and corruption lawsuits.
Sluimer's offshore company, Swiss Boulevard Investment Limited, (PANAMA) was directly managed by the infamous Paul Michiel van Lienden who is the founder of ICS. Even after ICS and van Lienden were named in multiple news outlets in connected to Money Laundering, Fraud and corruption, Sluimer and Pakkanen continued the relationship.
Sluimer and Pakkanen were given the opportunity to demonstrate how their US / Offshore structure worked but they did not respond to the requests. Realtor Janne S. Keskinen and Mirjami Keskinen the managers of Blue Key Investments, LLC were also given the opportunity to respond to questions but equally did not reply to the multiple requests. Several days after the requests for information, Pakkenen abruptly closed Restinver Investments LIMITED a BVI offshore company also managed by ICS.
To be continued.
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